Marvin Jay Cox, age 54, born in Wilmington, OH Jan. 1, 1955. Marvin departed us with a battle of cancer on August 16, 2009. He attended Centerville High school. Marvin served with the US Army 101st Infantry Screaming Eagles. He graduated from the academy of Ft. Knox, KY in 1972. Marvin drove a semi truck for Dick Levy. He was...

Jeffrey D. WolfordAge 46, of Dayton, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, August 17, 2009. Jeff was preceded in death by his parents, Granville & Norcie Wolford; one brother, Rick Wolford; and by one son, Andrew Hammond. Jeff is survived by three children, Andrea, Erica and Jeremy; special friend, Monica; two sisters, Kaye and Brenda; four brothers, Wimpie, Mike, Jack and...

RAWLINGS, William E., age 64, of Beavercreek, passed away Friday, August 14, 2009. He was born January 11, 1945 in Dayton, Ohio. Bill retired from General Motors after 38 years, he owned and raced horses at the Lebanon Raceway and Scioto Downs. He was also a member of the Trotting Association. He is survived by his wife of 43 years,...

JOHNSON. Marie E. age 64 of Huber Heights, went home to be with her Lord on Saturday, August 15, 2009. She was preceded in death by her granddaughter Parrish and 8 brothers and 3 sisters. She is survived by Reginald O. Johnson Sr., her loving husband of 42 years, her sons Reginald O. Jr. and wife Tamika Johnson of Fayetteville,...

INMAN, IreneAge 77 of Huber Heights, passed away Saturday, August 15, 2009. She is survived by her daughters Dianna Sorrell & Mary Howell; 4 grandchildren; & 8 great-grandchildren. Services will be held, 11AM, Thurs. Aug 20 at the Spaulding Rd Church of God where visitation will be held from 6-8pm on Wednesday. To send a special message to the family,...

KOHLER, Carolyn L. (nee Copeland), Fairborn, died Sunday, August 16, 2009 after a lengthy illness. Survived by Ed Kuzminski (Traci), Eric Kuzminski (Laura), Regina Keen (David), and 6 grandchildren, Haley Kuzminski, Tara Lynn, Alisa, Kayla Kuzminski, Dylan, and Riley Keen, mom, Ruth Copland, sisters, Barbara Melton, Debra Owens, Patricia Hollan, Lisa Rick, brother, Danny Copeland, many aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces,...

WILLOUGHBY, Patrick "Pops" E. Sr., age 77, of Dayton, passed away Saturday, August 15, 2009. He was born February 21, 1932 in Warren, Ohio. He retired from WPAFB and was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran of the Korean Conflict. He is survived by his wife, Earleen Willoughby; children, Kathleen Willoughby, Patrick (Rebecca) Willoughby, Jr., Daniel (Kimberlee) Willoughby, and David (Tina)...

GULLEY, Wanda Jean (Oaks) age 77 of Riverside, passed awayFriday, August 14, 2009. She is survived by her husband JamesW. Oaks, her daughter Joyce Barnett of New Carlisle, her sonRonald Gulley of Denver, CO; grandchildren Karen and husbandRick Hubbard of New Carlisle, Harold Galloway of Dayton, Markan wife Jennifer Barnett of Union; 8 great grandchildren; 9great great grandchildren; brother James...

LEWIS, Cinna D. age 71 of New Carlisle, passed away Saturday, August 15, 2009 at the Springfield Masonic Community. She was preceded in death by her loving husband Charles W. Lewis, her brother Arthur T. Fugate. She is survived by her sons Michael of Lafollette, TN, Rickey and wife Lois of Troy, Charles R. and wife Marilyn of New Carlisle,...

Rhoda Jane Welling (Reed), age 93, of Dayton, passed away Thursday, August 13, 2009. She was born one of thirteen, on June 18, 1916 in Osley County, KY, to the late Benjamin & Sarah Reed. Rhoda was preceded in death by her spouse of 61 years, James H. Welling and son James D. Welling. She is survived by her children;...

Walker, Deborah Sue, age 36, born May 17, 1973 in Framingham, MA to Roger & Sue Walker of Centerville, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, August 12, 2009. Deborah was a graduate of Centerville High School Class of 1991. Along with her parents, she is survived by her children: Alexxis Pace of Vandalia and Zachary T. Walker of Centerville; two sisters:...

MUCHMORE, Thelma Ruthof Dayton, passed away, Thursday, August 13, 2009. She was preceded in death by husbands Homer Ritter & Raymond Muchmore, Sr.; sons Michael Lee Ritter, Robert Ritter, & Raymond Muchmore Jr; granddaughter Valerie Ritter. Thelma is survived by children Nancy Burdine, Shirley Ritter (Jim), Steven Ritter, Susan Calhoun, Sherry Davis (Darryl), Raymond Muchmore Jr., Amy Muchmore-Holbert (Todd), &...

Rose B. McGlawn, age 72, of Kettering, passed away Thursday, August 13, 2009, at Hospice of Dayton. Rose is survived by her daughters, Lisa (Tony) Harrison and Karen (Marty) Dobeleit, grandchildren, TJ and Heather Harrison, Danielle and Alex Dobeleit; father of her daughters, Merlyn McGlawn; and many other friends and relatives. Rose dedicated many years of service to the Liberal...

HENDERSON, HelenAge 72, of Huber Heights, passed away Wednesday, August 12, 2009 at her home. She was preceded in death by a sister Judy Pierce. Helen was a devoted wife, mother, & grandmother. Helen is survived by her husband of 44 years, Richard, Sr.; sons Rick (Loretta) Henderson & Scott (Emily) Henderson; grandchildren Kayla, Mara, & Liam; brother Joseph Pruitt;...

EASTER, Guy "Doug", age 53, passed away August 8, 2009. Preceded in death by his father, William R. Easter, Sr.; brother, William R. Easter, Jr., and sister, Jacqueline Nolan. Survived by his mother, Mary Easter ; son, Joshua Easter "Dad, you are loved and will be missed"; brothers, Tom (Linda) Easter and Larry (Thelma) Easter; sisters, Mary Eytcheson, Monica (Rick)...

Robert S. Burky Sr., age 85, of Moraine, passed away Monday, August 10, 2009. Robert is survived by his wife of 61 years, Dorothy Burky; children, Brenda (Don) Beal, Sue Back, Robert Burky Jr. and Scott (Janice) Burky; 5 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren; and many other friends and relatives. There will be a committal service held Friday, August 14, 2009 at...

POWERS, Elvira H.Age 91, passed away Monday, August 10, 2009. She is survived by four children, Joan, Bob, Linda and Tom; 10 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 am, Wednesday, August 19, 2009 at Dayton Memorial Park Cemetery.

Bigham-Hicks, Lesa A., age 42, of West Carrollton, passed away on Sunday, August 9, 2009. Lesa was raised by her aunt and late uncle: Dinah & Dick Delad. She attended Hazel Park High School in Michigan and graduated from Fairmont High School in 1985. She was a life long animal lover and volunteered with the Tenth Life Animal Shelter. Lesa...

CUSICK, Bessie, age 94, of Riverside, passed away Monday, August 10, 2009. She was born July 19, 1915 in LaFollette, TN, the daughter of the late Luther and Mellie (Burke) Leach. She was a member of Agape Family Worship Center. She is survived by her daughters, Louise Asbury and Carol Hartman; son, Larry D. (Brenda) Cusick; 24 grandchildren, 65 great-grandchildren,...

BAILEY, Wilbur A.Age 87 passed away peacefully August 9, 2009 to be forever with his beloved Peggy. He was born Christmas Day, 1921 in Glouster, OH, the only child of Christopher & Anna Bailey & was a graduate of Northridge High School. During WWII he proudly served in the US Navy sailing the Atlantic aboard Liberty Ships. He survived the...